Rancho Mirage, California (December 19, 2019) – Christopher Vellios, 26, of Indio was killed in a pedestrian accident in Rancho Mirage, San Diego, on Wednesday evening.
According to a local news source, the accident happened in the area of Highway 111 and Frank Sinatra Drive at about 5:20 p.m. December 18.
The California Highway Patrol said Vellios was walking in the area and was hit by a vehicle that was traveling southbound on Highway 111.
Vellios was pronounced dead at the scene by the Riverside County Coroners Bureau.
The unidentified driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with the authorities.
No other information was provided.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.